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Installation
• This appliance must be installed and
serviced by a competent person as stated
in the Gas Safety (Installation and Use)
Regulations Current Editions and the IEE
Wiring Regulations.
• For appliances installed in the Republic of
Ireland please refer to NSAI-Domestic Gas
Installations I.S.813 Current Editions and
the ETCI Rules for Electrical Installations.
• Remove all packaging before using the
hob.
• Ensure that the gas and electrical supply
complies with the type stated on the rating
plate, located near the gas supply pipe.
• Do not attempt to modify the hob in any
way.
• Any modifications to the domestic
electrical mains which may be necessary
for the installation of the appliance
should be carried out only by competent
personnel.
People Safety
• This hob is designed to be operated by
adults. Do not allow children to play near or
with the hob.
• This appliance is not intended for use by
children or other persons whose physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge prevents them
from using the appliance safely without
supervision or instruction by a responsible
person to ensure that they can use the
appliance safely.
• The hob gets hot when it is in use. Children
should be kept away until it has cooled.
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You MUST read these warnings carefully before installing or using the hob. If you need
assistance, contact our Customer Care Department on 08705 350350.
Important safety information
• Children can also injure themselves by
pulling pans or pots off the hob.
During use
• This hob is intended for domestic cooking
only. It is not designed for commercial or
industrial purposes.
• This appliance is not connected to a
combustion products evacuation device.
It must be installed and connected in
accordance with current installation
regulations. Particular attention shall be
given to the relevant requirements
regarding ventilation.
• When in use a gas cooking hob will produce
heat and moisture in the room in which it
has been installed. Ensure there is a
continuous air supply, keeping air vents in
good condition or installing a cooker hood
with a venting hose.
• Ensure a good ventilation around the
appliance. A poor air supply could cause
lack of oxygen.
• When using the hob for a long period
time, the ventilation should be improved,
by opening a window or increasing the
extractor speed.
• Do not use this hob if it is in contact with
water. Do not operate the hob with wet
hands.
• Ensure the control knobs are in the ‘OFF’
position when not in use.
• When using other electrical appliances,
ensure the cable does not come into
contact with the hot surfaces of the
cooking appliance.
• Unstable or misshapen pans should not be
used on the hob as unstable pans can